WATCH: vAWS ‘21 Day 1 Highlight Report

Feb. 24, 2021 | By Air & Space Forces Magazine Staff

Video: Air Force Association on YouTube

The new enlisted guide to professional military education; the Chief of Staff on force employment and legacy systems; and the KC-46 begins to to contribute. All this and more from Day 1 of the Air Force Association’s virtual Aerospace Warfare Symposium.

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